The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a drama set in 15th-century Paris. Quasimodo, a hunchback, is accused of witchcraft and faces torture. He finds refuge in Notre Dame Cathedral and develops a tragic love for a gypsy woman named Esmeralda. With jealousy and false accusations escalating, Quasimodo must defend his sanctuary and prove his innocence.
In 19th century Paris, the lives of artists and performers intertwine at the famous theater known as the Paradise. Amidst love triangles, rivalries, and criminal activities, the characters navigate their dreams, passions, and struggles in a world filled with drama and romance.
The King and the Mockingbird is a surreal animated fairy tale set in a tyrannical kingdom ruled by a despotic king. The story follows a brave young shepherdess and a mischievous chimney sweep as they navigate an underground city in an attempt to escape the king's tyranny. Along the way, they encounter magic, romance, and unexpected surprises. The film is known for its visual poetry, charming characters, and themes of freedom and love.
In the foggy French port of Le Havre, a mysterious man arrives with a troubled past. He gets involved with various characters, including a young girl, a truck driver, and a thief. As his secrets unravel, the man finds himself caught in a web of crime, romance, and deception, leading to a suspenseful climax.
Daybreak is a poetic realist film that tells the story of a factory worker in a Parisian suburb who falls in love with a woman, only to have their happiness shattered by a crime of passion. The film explores themes of unhappiness, loneliness, and the struggle of working-class individuals in 1930s France.
In the year 1485, a young couple's love is put to the test when they encounter the devil himself. With the help of a wandering minstrel and a seductive seductress, they must navigate through devious traps and challenges to prove the power of true love.
In Boys' School, a group of schoolboys at a prestigious boarding school take it upon themselves to investigate the baffling disappearance of their beloved English teacher. Their adventure leads them into a world of suspicion, friendship, and danger as they uncover a secret meeting, encounter a counterfeiter, and find themselves in a thrilling chase to expose the truth.
In 'Bizarre, Bizarre,' a comedy set in 1910s London, a mystery author finds himself caught in a lie when a servant discovers his secret identity as a crime novelist. As he tries to maintain his false morality, he becomes embroiled in a series of bizarre events, including a suspected murder, a carnivorous plant, and a botanist with a secret past. With the help of his cousin and a botanist, he must navigate through a web of deception and scandal to uncover the truth.
Gates of the Night is a French drama that takes place in post-war France. The story revolves around a working-class family and their encounters with destiny, love, and tragedy. The film delves into themes of collaboration, resistance, and the impact of the war on individuals. It follows the lives of various characters, including a street singer, a salesman, and a railway worker. The story explores the dynamics of male friendship, jealousy, and the consequences of betrayal. The narrative is set against the backdrop of a post-war Paris, and the metro system plays a significant role in the plot. The film ultimately contemplates the notion of fate and its influence on the lives of the characters.
A chimney sweep and his beloved shepherdess are aided by Wonderbird in their escape from a ruthless dictator
Angelo, a glass-blower from Murano, and Georgia Maglia, the pretty daughter of a fallen fascist magistrate, are chosen to be the stand-ins for the stars of a film version of "Romeo and Juliet" being shot on location in Venice and Verona. It is not long before they fall in love and their romance parallels that of Shakespeare's timeless heroes. Indeed their union is threatened by the schemings of Raffaele, the Maglia family's dubious tout...
Little Claus and Big Claus tells the story of two men, cousins named Little Claus and Big Claus, who live very different lives. Little Claus is clever and cunning, always coming up with schemes to get ahead in life. Big Claus, on the other hand, is lazy and constantly seeks to take advantage of others. As the story unfolds, we see how their actions and choices lead to unexpected consequences for both of them. This classic tale is based on the Andersen Tales and is a captivating exploration of human nature and the consequences of our actions.
A budding romance between two toy dancers is put into dangers when the boy is conscripted into the toy army.
An adaptation of a children's poem called Chanson des escargots qui vont à l'enterrement by Jacques Prévert, starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Filmed in Paris, France and Los Angeles, California.
Summer Light follows the story of a bitter woman who plans a murder disguised as an accident. As events unfold, the murder is ruled as an accidental death, but the truth slowly comes to light. Set against the backdrop of the South of France, the film explores themes of love, jealousy, and isolation.
The bell ringer at a way station in the French Alps, murders a passing horse trader with a thrown rock and relieves him of his bankroll, in order to bribe the daughter of his only friend, a head injury victim considered the village simpleton, into marrying him, despite her love for a lowly woodsman who is, in turn, being cajoled into marriage by the daughter of the wealthy innkeeper.
When her fiancé breaks off their engagement, Danielle leaves London and returns to her mother, Jenny, in Paris. With her business partner Benoît, Jenny runs what appears to be a respectable nightclub – it is in fact a place where wealthy men can buy the favours of attractive young women. Oblivious to her mother's professional and personal life, Danielle meets a handsome young man named Lucien, and falls in love with him – not realising that he is Jenny's lover...
An intelligent young worker, enterprising but boastful, repeats to all the winds that, if he were the boss, we would see what we would see. One of the main shareholders of the factory takes him at his word for twenty-four hours.
The cruel Professor Savantas invites himself into an oasis cut off from the world to recover a huge diamond, which is the totem of the indigenous population and the keystone of the magical balance of the place.